FYI: patches for powerpc-aix...

[Tristan Gingold]

On May 16, 2013, at 1:59 AM, Alan Modra wrote:

> On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 04:38:10PM +0200, Tristan Gingold wrote:
>> bfd/
>> 2013-05-15  Tristan Gingold  <gingold@adacore.com>
>> 
>> 	* coff-rs6000.c (xcoff_howto_table): Add R_POS_16 entry.
> 
> I'm a little curious as to why you didn't use the R_RL howto, which
> only differs from this one in the type and name.  The type won't be
> used to set up an external reloc, will it?  (And if we do get an
> external reloc, the only info I have on R_RL says "treated the same as
> the R_POS relocation type".)

Yes, that makes sense.

> Also, doesn't coff64-rs6000.c need an equivalent patch?

Sure.

>> 	(_bfd_xcoff_reloc_type_lookup): Handle BFD_RELOC_16.
>> 
>> gas/
>> 2013-05-15  Tristan Gingold  <gingold@adacore.com>
>> 
>> 	* config/tc-ppc.c (ppc_is_toc_sym): Symbols of class XMC_TC
>> 	are also TOC symbols.
> 
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> Alan Modra
> Australia Development Lab, IBM